Specifies the certificate used to authenticate the service to the client and provides a structure for setting certificate options. This certificate must be supplied out-of-band from the service to the client. This element is of type X509RecipientCertificateClientElement.

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Client credentials are used to authenticate the client to services in cases where mutual authentication is required. This configuration section can also be used to specify service certificates for scenarios where the client must secure messages to a service with the service's certificate.